Monthly climate in Natchez, Mississippi, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Natchez features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1485 mm (58.5 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Natchez enjoys an average of 3106 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Natchez, Mississippi, United States §

The warmest months in Natchez are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 13 °C (51 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Natchez experiences 186 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 12 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average low 6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(62°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -11°C
(13°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
11°C
(52°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Natchez, Mississippi, United States §

Natchez usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 11 rainy days and 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Natchez are January, March and November. On average, 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115 (4.5) 132 (5.2) 109 (4.3) 151 (5.9) 150 (5.9) 139 (5.5) 133 (5.2) 119 (4.7) 121 (4.8) 117 (4.6) 79 (3.1) 121 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 12 9 12 14 16 16 9 9 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Natchez, Mississippi, United States §

The sunniest months in Natchez are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Natchez: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 164 177 240 269 305 303 329 312 280 271 246 203
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 20m 11h 4m 12h 0m 12h 57m 13h 46m 14h 9m 13h 56m 13h 14m 12h 18m 11h 21m 10h 31m 10h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Natchez, Mississippi, United States §

Natchez experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Natchez UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 9 11 11 12 12 11 10 8 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Natchez, Mississippi, United States

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